In the past few months, Pennsylvania has experienced several tragic losses of teenagers through vehicle crashes. Unfortunately, most of us can think of one specific accident that hit close to home. Maybe it was a group of...
Changes to PA Unemployment Compensation Law, Part 1
January 19, 2012
After the holiday season, there is typically a national spike in unemployment claims. This year is no exception. For employers and employees in Pennsylvania, 2012 also brings changes to the state’s Unemployment...
DUI Conviction and Pennsylvania’s Ignition Interlock Device Law
January 13, 2012
In Pennsylvania, people who are convicted of a second or subsequent DUI offense are subject to the Pennsylvania Ignition Interlock Law (the "Law"). This means that after convicted drivers have served their...
2012 IRS Mileage Reimbursement Rates
January 9, 2012
The IRS issues its Standard Mileage Reimbursement Rate each year. The rate determines the amount that can be used as a deduction for business travel and serves as a guideline for employers who reimburse their employees for...
This past weekend, countless Pennsylvanians brought in the New Year with beer, wine and spirits at their get-togethers. However, if they wanted to give their guests a choice among the categories of alcohol, they had to make...